USS Matagorda

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USS Matagorda (AVP-22/AG-122) was a United States Navy Barnegat-class seaplane tender in commission from 1941 to 1946 that saw service in World War II. After the war, she was in commission in the United States Coast Guard as the cutter USCGC Matagorda (WAVP-373), later WHEC-373, from 1949 to 1967.

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1940-09-06T00:00:00Z
1940-09-06T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1941-03-18T00:00:00Z
1941-03-18T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1941-12-16T00:00:00Z
1941-12-16T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1967-10-15T00:00:00Z
1967-10-15T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
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USS Matagorda (AVP-22) under construction at the Boston Navy Yard on 18 March 1941 (19-N-30410)USS Matagorda (AVP-22) under construction at the Boston Navy Yard on 18 March 1941 (19-N-30410)
Launch of USS Matagorda (AVP-22) at the Boston Navy Yard on 18 March 1941 (19-N-30427)Launch of USS Matagorda (AVP-22) at the Boston Navy Yard on 18 March 1941 (19-N-30427)
USS Matagorda (AVP-22) in 1942 - 19-N-28802USS Matagorda (AVP-22) in 1942 - 19-N-28802
USS Matagorda (AVP 22) -cUSS Matagorda (AVP 22) -c
USS Matagorda (AVP 22) -aUSS Matagorda (AVP 22) -a
USS Matagorda (AVP-22) - 19-N-30428USS Matagorda (AVP-22) - 19-N-30428
USS Matagorda (AVP-22) after her launching at the Boston Navy Yard on 18 March 1941 (19-N-30421)USS Matagorda (AVP-22) after her launching at the Boston Navy Yard on 18 March 1941 (19-N-30421)
AVP-22 USS MATAGORDA-seaplane tender built NYBos completed 3-1942 - DPLA - 9eb3e336ea225aa4180c96c6a982014cAVP-22 USS MATAGORDA-seaplane tender built NYBos completed 3-1942 - DPLA - 9eb3e336ea225aa4180c96c6a982014c
USS Matagorda (AVP 22) on 27 September 1943 -aUSS Matagorda (AVP 22) on 27 September 1943 -a
USS Matagorda (AVP 22) on 27 September 1943 -bUSS Matagorda (AVP 22) on 27 September 1943 -b